ALSC Blog

Richard Baxter, DMD, DABLS, has composed a wonderful new article titled “Tongue-Ties and Sleep Issues (and More!)“. The article introduces what a tongue-tie is and how it can negatively affect patients’ sleep and overall health...

At last year’s American Laser Study Club Symposium we launched the first issue of The Journal of the American Laser Study Club. The first issue of the journal was initially only free for members and is now free for everyone. At the upcoming...

BOTHELL, Wash., Updated November 21, 2018 – Don’t miss the chance to attend the 2019 premier gathering of the top laser surgeons and dentists at the American Laser Study Club (ALSC) 2nd Annual Symposium March 29–31, 2019, in Phoenix...

The new page covers several topics around the use of lasers in cosmetic surgery, including the principles of ablative and non-ablative laser application. The content is illustrated/supported by 11 cosmetic laser surgery cases. Thank you, Dr...

Optimal orofacial function in adult patients can be achieved through the extensive functional release of restrictive oral tissues through a SuperPulse CO2 laser frenectomy performed with a tongue and lip mobility assessment, and regular pre- and...

In partnership with Laser Institute of America (LIA), for a limited time, American Laser Study Club members can purchase the new 2018 edition of the “ANSI Z136.3, American National Standard for Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care” at the discounted...

“Tongue-Tied: How a Tiny String Under the Tongue Impacts Nursing, Speech, Feeding, and More” is a new book by American Laser Study Club member Richard Baxter, DMD, MS, DABLS, with Megan Musso, MA, CCC-SLP, Lauren Hughes, MS, CCC-SLP; Lisa Lahey...

Richard Baxter, DMD, MS, DABLS; and Lauren Hughes, MS, CCC-SLP, just published a great new case report in the International Journal of Clinical Pediatrics titled: “Speech and Feeding Improvements in Children After Posterior Tongue-Tie Release: A...

Call For Abstracts Now Through September 30, 2018 You are cordially invited to submit an abstract of your presentation and join your fellow clinicians and researchers at the 2nd Annual Symposium of The American Laser Study Club (ALSC) in Phoenix...

Now you can own a digital copy the incredibly successful 2018 American Laser Study Club’s Inaugural Symposium. Available immediately are high definition video copies of the ALSC Symposium’s presentations. The presentations are based on a wide...

Dr. Batoon’s interest in sleep dental medicine grew from courses attended as part of her continuing education. Her three children drove her passion to address sleep disorder breathing (SDB) in the pediatric population. Each of her children had...